Vuhledar urban hromada (Ukrainian: Вугледарська міська громада) is a hromada of Ukraine, located in Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast. Its administrative center is the city Vuhledar.[1]
Vuhledar urban hromada
Вугледарська міська громада | |
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| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk |
| Raion | Volnovakha |
| Area | |
• Total | 596.5 km2 (230.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,980 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Settlements | 15 |
| 1 |
| 14 |
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Extent and composition
editIt has an area of 596.5 square kilometres (230.3 sq mi) and a population of 25,980, as of 2020.[2]
The hromada contains 15 settlements: 1 city (Vuhledar) and 14 villages:[2]
History
editA May 2023 report by ReliefWeb stated that as a result of the Battle of Vuhledar during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Vuhledar urban hromada had only 1,100 civilians left out of a pre-war population of 26,000. Most of the civilians are elderly, and all services like food, water, electricity, and healthcare are nonexistent.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Bida, Olesya (27 July 2020). "Новое районирование Украины. Куда теперь ехать за справкой и как будут распределяться деньги". hromadske.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ a b "Вугледарська територіальна громада". Децентралізація в Україні. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
- ^ "Ukraine: Deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Donetska oblast - Flash Update #3: Marinka, Vuhledar and Kurakhove (3 May 2023) [EN/RU/UK] - Ukraine | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-07-31.